she requested with baseball commissioner rob manfred to talk about keeping the a's in oakland, one ofhe commissioner and i wanted every mlb owner and to be location committee to actually have all of the facts so they can make an informed decision. manfred has been consistent in blaming the city of oakland for owner john fisher's decision. >> to move the team to las vegas so tell came to the hour-long meeting, armed with 3 suitcases documents correcting the record also had a specific and concrete proposal on the table. and so first, that was the first thing i wanted to make sure that he knew that because he has stated that we have never in the city, but what has never had a proposal. that's not true. moreover, the commissioner has said that was and, you know, no obviously that's falls. and in fact, we above and beyond a's asked this is key, right? be offered in larger am not independent financing district in the is requested from 495 million to 500 million. and we're offering more money than the a's requested for off site. infrastructure report suggests the meeting and the documents ha

have you heard anything back from rob manfred? >> i have not heard anything back from rob manfred. yes, we did show up to the all-star game. i did meet with commissioner manfred to really, you know, explain and show him all the receipts in regards to, like, the proposal that the city has been working on closely with the a's ownership group. you know, i wanted to demystify any false accusations and information about how we, the city of oakland, did not actually have a proposal, which we did. i still believe that oakland is actually the prime location for the oakland a's. las vegas deserves an expansion team. but we need to keep the a's rooted here and in the city of oakland. >> oakland mayor sheng thao, thank you so much for your time tonight. >> thank you so much for having me. >>> and still to come, what's up with our hazy air? wildfire smoke is drifting in from oregon, so how bad will it be? >>> plus, could anchor brewing be saved? baback in the e day, snsneaker dropops meant gettining online t to waitit in line.. now wiwith xfinityty mobile.. ...we get t the fastesest mobilele se

rob manfred said he was going to call her and he did not. they asked the mayor not to speak to the commissioner so there is a major disconnect. with a vote potentially looming, the mayor had had enough. on sunday she boarded a plane where major league baseball was holding their annual all-star festivities. she brought receipts. the mayor and her staff briefed the commissioner and deputy commissioner and by all accounts from people in the room meeting went well. >> it was important for me to be someone took a consequential vote, that the commissioner and every owner have all the facts. and so when we went to seattle, i brought 31 copies of all of our plans and everything so that there was no miscommunication. no misconception of what was actually proposed and not proposed. >> what happens next? relocation committees or decisions like that. what are your next steps, what can you do, if anything? >> i hold those cards close to my heart but i'm going to continue to fight and i want to talk to the oakland a's fans for a minute if you do not mind.

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters the a's have started to submit information related to the relocation application last month, nevada's legislature approved providing 380 million dollars in public financing to go towards the team's proposed ballpark in vegas. following that decision, a's fans packed the coliseum for a reverse boycott demanding owner john fisher sell the team. the same group organized. in seattle protesting that move. you see pictures of them outside the ballpark there. that chan of sell the team at the top of the 5th inning was loud. >> so the 2 to someone the bay area that cares about community that cares about fans. first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> today, major league baseball commissioner rob manfred again told reporters that the a's have started the process of trying to officially relocate to vegas and we'll keep you posted on developments as the next step for this to become official would be major league baseball owners would have to vote. y

and then send the recommendation on the major league commissioner rob manfred.he a's lease at the coliseum will expire after 2024. the team says they will move to las vegas but you know there are major obstacles ahead. they have not elaborated on what the financing plan is going to be, nor have a specified their design for the stadium, which is supposed to include a retractable roof. but they do not have enough space for the roof. this is a long way from being done is what i am trying to say. [laughter] dion: does the commit exacerbate things? do they make the decisions quicker? larry: they will rubberstamp stuff, to be honest. dion: we shall see. more news ahead. larry: let's get to news anchor stephanie sierra for a look at the stories coming up at 5:30. stephanie: coming up, consumer insight on the ruby princess cruise ship delay as thousands of passengers are still stuck at pier 27. taking a closer look at the protections in place to help consumers in these situations. tonight 7 on your side producer renee cory explains the cruise ship bill of rights that go

the mayor met with mlb commissioner rob manfred as they get ready to vote on the a's move to las vegas. this happened on sunday, almost a month after manfred said this about oakland's efforts to keep the a's. >> what is it that oakland was prepared to do? >> there is no oakland offer. okay. they never got to the point where they had a plan to build a stadium at any site. >> according to "the athletic," they showed documented evidence to build a new stadium and manfred said he would forward the documents to members of the league's relocation committee. mlb owners still need to vote on the potential a's relocation in las vegas which would require 75% approval from the owners. we asked the mayor about this meeting and she said i felt it was important to meet with the commissioner in person given the gravity of this upcoming vote. this decision isn't just business. this decision will have a lasting impact on a multigenerational fan base of working families who love this game and have a deep connection with baseball and the a's in oakland. the mayor will join us live on the afternoon editio

baseball commissioner rob manfred term was extended until 2029 today by league owners. s made during a vote in a telephone conference call with the 30 team owners. the extension keeps him in place until january 25th of 2029. manfred has overseen a period of on field change for the sport, including instituting a pitch clock and limits on defensive shifts thiseason. that game times have dropped by about a half hour and offense by left handed batters has increased. new deal san francisco mayor london breed has now signed the city's balanced budget into law. a signing ceremony was held this morning at city hall. the two year $14.6 billion budget received final approval yesterday by the board of supervisors. mayor breed says the budget builds on the core priorities that the city's residents deserve while closing a significant budget deficit. she also says those priorities are important because of how people view san francisco and what the city and city represent and because of this budget, they will begin to see they will see that san francisco streets are clean and safe. the

thao met recently with rob manfred. she did this to push back against statements manfred made last month as the a's plan to move to vegas. this comes before mlb owners vote on the planned relocation. 75% of them must approve it. we asked manitou about this meeting, and she said, quote, i thought it was important to meet with the commission in person given the gravity of the upcoming vote. this decision is not just business, but will have a lasting impact on a multigenerational fan base of working families who love this game and have a deep connection with baseball and the a's in oakland. >>> in berkeley you will no longer be arrested for using certain psychedelics. the city council voted unanimously to de-prioritize arrests for plant-based drugs. berkeley police will scale back enforcement on personal use of psychedelics like mushrooms and iowa oscar, but this does not apply to gifting of drugs. >>> live look at the state capitol where the bill is headed to the appropriations committee for a vote. the bill by senator sc

oakland mayor sheng thao met with baseball commissioner rob manfred to correct the record about the deala's in the past, manford blamed oakland for a's decision to want to move to vegas because he said the city of oakland and have a proposal to house says she wanted to set the record straight and clear up the misconceptions before the mlb relocation committee makes a decision on whether or not the is get to go to vegas. the san francisco ferry building celebrate 125 years today hosting a birthday celebration at 11 o'clock with free ferry rides for kids who are 17 and younger and ghirardelli chocolate is reopening its flagship store at ghirardelli square today holding a grand reopening ceremony at 10 o'clock this morning. i'm sure the plenty of chocolate. haha. and hopefully that i ice cream weather for the next i don't know. have like 4, 5 days ahead. yeah, this thanks. continuing. and i get hotter. john know, skip the hot fudge. you don't need everything cold the next few days. it is definitely a good forecast for ice cream. but >> most importantly, good forecast for just enjoying your

she had a face to face meeting with commissioner rob manfred. she gave him a report containing the ballpark plan that oakland has agreed to. you see the paperwork there. and she gave him a time line of the city's negotiations with the team. she also included companies of the report for every major league baseball team owner. the mayor said it is important for the owners to have all the info before they vote on the a's' bid for relocation. will the mayor's efforts actually pay off? >> i'm still not convinced that it will sway the vote. i'm pretty sure the owners will still vote in favor of john fisher. the owner's group sticks together. i'm not convinced that it will bear that immediate fruit. >>e's om the san francisco chronicle. the mayor remains hopeful saying if the a's deal in vegas falls through, she's ready to go back to the bargaining table. >>> we're back in 60 seconds. just ahead, san francisco's anchor brewing company is shutting its doors after more than a century. a lot of people are asking why. >>> the latest on a story making natio

just this past weekend the mayor flew to seattle to meet with rob manfred ahead of the all-star game. pushed back against statements he made last month about the city not having a proposal for the team. we asked the mayor why she thought it was important to meet with the commissioner in person. >> i flew to seattle for a one-day trip. in hand was three suitcases of our proposals, because i did hear media, as we all did, that the commissioner said we did not have a proposal. so before the vote i wanted the mlb owners, the commissioner, the relocation committee to have all the documents before taking a consequential vote. >> the relocation needs 75% approval to pass. >>> a heat wave will roll in this weekend, forcing some northern california farmers to adjust work hours from sunrise to noon. they say that after an extended period of cooler temperatures, workers have not had a chance to acclimate to the hotter weather. >> when i am out in the excessive heat, the first thing that goes is the ability to reason well and think properly. >> some farmworkers have been watering trees for severa

rob manfred putting the blame for a lack of a solution.ded that application is not complete at this point. during the all-star game, sell the team chants broke out which were directed at the a's ownership. we will wait and see. the american century celebrity golf tournament begins tomorrow with practice rounds in lake tahoe. stephen curry will have a practice round tomorrow morning paired with his dad dell, canelo alvarez and stef loves to shadow box with canelo. steve kerr, check out this moment in las vegas. >> oh, geese, ok. >> come on in. >> what? what's about to happen? >> many, many years ago. >> and behind those doors, a very special person, the warriors set up this meeting for coach steve kerr during the summer league in las ve gassments -- vegas. they haven't seen each other in nearly three decades. the reaction interaction just perfect. >> i came all the way from cairo to get your homework. >> where is it? >> it's still under -- my dog ate it. [laughter] chris: sports on abc7 sponsored by river dion: thank you so much for watchin

speaking of sports, baseball commissioner rob manfred says the a's have started the process of applying to move to las vegas. manfred addressed the move during his news conference ahead of tonight's all-star game essentially blaming the political process in oakland for the lack of a solution to keep the a's from moving. last month the nevada legislature approved up to $380 million in taxpayer money for 30,000 seat ballpark in vegas. any move would have to be approved by 75% of the 30 major league teams. thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer, are living in the moment and taking ibrance. ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor is for adults with hr+/her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole significantly delayed disease progression versus letrozole. ibrance may cause low white blood cell counts that may lead to serious infections. ibrance may cause severe inflammation of the lungs. both of these can lead to death. tell your doctor if you have new or worsening chest pain, cough, or trouble breathing. before taking ibrance, tell your d

earlier this month, mayor mahan sent a letter to the commissioner of baseball, rob manfred, asking foriants' territorial rights to be lifted. the a's actually gave the territorial rights to san jose in the 1990s when the giants were considering a move to the south bay. obviously that never happened, but the giants held on to the rights. earlier this week, manfred said the league was too busy with the a's move to las vegas to consider the request. mayor mahan says the fight isn't over. >> there are a lot of reasons for major league baseball to want to have a team in san jose. we have a large and growing population. we have great weather. our metro area has a larger gdp than 30 u.s. states. we have massive brand name companies, global companies like apple and google and facebook. this is a great place to have a professional sports team. and as we go down to just one baseball team for the entire region, i think the league will eventually reconsider those restrictions. >> very interesting. he brings up some good points there. you can watch our entire interview. we've posted it at nbcbayare

mayor thao and her team, you see a photo there, flew up there to meet the commissioner rob manfred, who was in town for the all-star festivities. the mayor presented manfred with a mountain of documents, essentially letting him know oakland did come up with the public money and a plan for the waterfront ballpark. those documents include detailing the negotiations, but alas, the a's want las vegas. here is the catch. the majority of the other team owners must approve the proposed move. the mayor said that she wanted all the owners to have the facts before the vote. joining us now, "san francisco chronicle" sports columnist scott ostler. he was the first local journalist to break this news. he also chatted with mayor thao. scott, nice to see you this evening. seemingly a good move by mayor sheng thao to fly up there and meet with the commissioner. but will this actually help? >> raj, i thought it was a great move. it was active and defiant. she stood up to a bully. she set the record straight, although the lesson didn't seem to seep in. will it help? i don't know. it will help if these bo

. >> for a face-to-face meeting she requested with baseball commissioner rob manfred.important for me to meet him in person to ensure that the commissioner was working off of the real facts >> because we all know that we send statements he made to the press. let me to believe there was some misperceptions about the status of the a's proposed project at howard terminal. manfred hasn't been shy about laying all the blame at the city of oakland store. step for owner john fisher's decision to move the team to las vegas. so tile came to the hour-long meeting, armed with 3 suitcases of documents correcting the record. he has stated that we have never in the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also wanted to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. reports su

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters the a's have started to submit informationated to their relocation application last month. nevada's legislature approved providing 380 million dollars in public financing to go towards the team's propose new ballpark in vegas. following that decision. a's fans here packed the coliseum for a reverse boycott demanding owner john fisher sell the team. we see pictures here from outside the all-star game. the group that organized that event is also responsible for tonight's protest in seattle. >> he should sell it someone the bay area that cares about community that cares about all fans. first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> they're trying the team's lease at the coliseum, by the way, expires after next season. the 2024 season a move to vegas would have to be approved by a vote of at least 75% of the major league baseball team owners. so still one big hurdle before it's actually officials are going to vegas. meanwhile, giants fans seem to

rob manfred putting the blame for a lack of a solution.ed that application is not complete at this point. during the all-star game, sell the team chants broke out which were directed at the a's ownership. we will wait and see. the american century celebrity golf tournament begins tomorrow with practice rounds in lake tahoe. stephen curry will have a practice round tomorrow morning paired with his dad dell, canelo alvarez and stef loves to shadow box with canelo. steve kerr, check out this moment in las vegas. >> oh, geese, ok. >> come on in. >> what? what's about to happen? >> many, many years ago. >> and behind those doors, a very special person, the warriors set up this meeting for coach steve kerr during the summer league in las ve gassments -- vegas. they haven't seen each other in nearly three decades. the reaction interaction just perfect. >> i came all the way from cairo to get your homework. >> where is it? >> it's still under -- my dog ate it. [laughter] [laughter] chris: sports on oh, hello! hi! do you know that every load of lau

but so far, those efforts seemingly doing little to persuade major league baseball commissioner rob manfred, who continues to blame city of oakland leadership for the teams departure. still, a's faithful not ready to give up just yet. now boosted by the support of giants fans, they believe that it's not the battle of the bay of the a's are in las vegas instead of oakland. that's what they believe and they want to keep that going. we did reach out to a's ownership to see what their reaction to the rally was. so far, we have not heard back. meantime organizers say they do plan to hold another rally on august 5th at the coliseum when the a's take on the giants again in san francisco. zac sos ktvu. fox two news and the plan to demolish the tropicana hotel casino to make room for a ballpark for the a's is reportedly on hold. according to the las vegas review-journal. the chairman of bally's corporation, which owns the tropicana, is waiting to demolish the hotel until the a's complete their stadium design process. where that process stands, as has not been released , bally's is providing the a's

mlb commissioner rob manfred was there, and mayor thao wanted to make her pitch in person to keep the a's in oakland. she met with the commissioner on sunday, a couple of days ago. she gave the commissioner copies of a report for every mlb team owner. this report outlines oakland's plan for a brand-new waterfront ballpark, and a detailed timeline of the negotiations that they already had between the city of oakland and the athletics. mayor thao said it was important for the owners to have all the info before they voted on the a's bid for relocation. she also released a statement after the meeting. it reads in part, i have been a fighter all my life, and i will not stand by and watch these fans and our city lose our team without a fight. the a's belong in oakland. >>> meanwhile, it is a scary trend. oakland police are seeing an uptick in home invasion robberies. police say in recent cases, armed robbers are kicking down doors and threat eing the people inside. opd is investigating cases in laurel, north hills, joaquin miller, and the greater san antonio neighborhoods. they're asking fo

major league all-star game just took place in seattle last night, and mlb commissioner rob manfred doe was in attendance, and mayor thao wanted to make her pitch to keep the a's in oakland in person. part of that was giving the commissioner copies of a report for every mlb team owner. it contains the plans the city of oakland has made for a brand-new ballpark and reportedly has a detailed timeline of negotiations between the team and the cit of kland. mayor thao said it was important for all the owners to have the information before they voted on the a's bid for relocation to las vegas. mayor thao released a statement today after the meeting. it reads in part, quote, i have been a fighter all my life, and i will not stand by and watch these fans and our city lose our team without a fight. the a's belong in oakland." >>> well, he's got a lot on his plate. elon musk, ceo of tesla and spacex, and owner of twitter is now getting into the ai game. today musk announced the debut of his new company called xai. he says the goal of this company is to understand the true nature of the universe.

mlb commissioner rob manfred was there, and mayor thao wanted to make her pitch in person. part of that was giving the commissioner copies of a report for every mlb team owner. it contains the plans the city of oakland has made for a brand-new ballpark, and also reportedly has a detailed timeline of negotiations between teamnd the city. mayor t said it was important for the owners to have all the information before they voted on the a's bid for relocation. >>> meanwhile, fallout continues from the stabbing that happened during a soccer match at levi's stadium. santa clara leaders discuss the incident during today's council meeting. you'll remember earlier this month, a man was stabbed following an argument in the stands at levi's. the man is recovering. police arrested his attacker, but there are still questions like how the attacker was able to bring a large knife into the stadium. one of the councilmembers requested a detailed report on stadium operations. it's going to be discussing further during a special counsel meeting that will likely happen in september. >>> well,

oakland's mayor sheng thao recently flew to seattle to meet with major league baseball commissioner rob manfred over the a's decision to move to vegas. commissioner manfred has been putting all the blame at the city of oakland's doorstep for owner john fisher's decision to take his team, move it from oakland to vegas. mayor thao says she came to that meeting during the all-star game weekend. armed with a bunch of documents. >> yes, they did that. we have never. the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and we had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also wanted to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> the mayor says that she hopes major league baseball's relocation committee and it's full slate of owner stopped the a's move to vegas. the owners would need 75% of them to sign off on the potential move. >> those are are

drew: baseball commissioner -- kumasi: baseball commissioner rob manfred says the oakland a's have startedcess in oakland for the lack of a solution to keep the a's from moving. the nevada legislature approved up to $380 million for a 30,000 seat ballpark. any move would have to be approved by 75% of 30 major league teams. reggie: no one hit the jackpot in the megamillion drawing so it is double learning, now worth $561. the next drawing is friday. tonight is powerball which sits at $725 million. kumasi: if you are a fan of hallmark, the company announced its first ever hallmark channel christmas cruise. it will be in november traveling from miami to the bahamas. guests can take part in christmas cookie decorating, ugly sweater contest, wine tasting, christmas carol-oke. actors from hallmark movies would be on board for photo opportunities and panels. you can sign up for presale now for the 19th. booking opens on july 21. i would like to see a small town you go to where your car extend and all the sudden someone comes around, fine -- reggie: headed dr.. -- and a doctor. kumasi: and you hav

on sunday traveling to majorly sports all-star festivities for a secret meeting of commissioner rob manfredur-long meeting at the four seasons was attended by oakland staff, am a commissioner and deputy commissioner. the mayor's office shared these photos. you can see the oakland contingent wrote their receipts in a major way. 31 bonded documents detailing their offer in oakland. one for the commissioner and one for each team owner. by all accounts the meeting went well. >> it was important for me to before somebody took a consequential vote that the commissioner and every owner have all the facts. and we did go to seattle i brought 31 copies of all of our plans and everything so there was no miscommunication. no misconception of what was proposed and not proposed. >> what happens next? i know we have to worry about relocation committees but what are your next steps in this process? >>>> if you know my track record i hold those cards close to my heart. but i am going to continue to fight. i want to talk to the oakland a's fans for a minute if you don't mind that i am so proud of all of the

. >> baseball commissioner rob manfred says the a's have started the process of applying to move to lasred addressed the move ahead of last nights all-star game, essentially blaming the political process in oakland for a lack of a solution to keep the for moving -- keep the a's from moving. approved by at least 75% of the 30 major league teams. margaritaville is making a new home in the sierra mountains. the brand will be opening margaritaville resort lake tahoe this year. the chain will take over the popular lake tahoe resort hotel. it will offer 399 rooms for visiting families and groups. this is the bram's first year-round location at a ski destination. margaritaville will be the only resort of its kind in south lake tahoe. >> four restaurants have been added to michelin's list, designed for more affordable restaurants. the first is in fillmore. it offers a contemporary take on korean cuisine with everything from fried rice to raw seafood with chilly broth. also on the list is a restaurant in the diamond district. they use a woodfired oven. next is oakland snail bar she oakland's sna

she met with the mlb commissioner rob manfred in seattle over the weekend during the all-star break. she packed up here, a suitcase full of documents detailing the plans to build a waterfront ballpark for the a's and how close they were to getting a deal done before negotiations fell through. the team has officially become the process to move the team to las vegas. and the commissioner has publicly blamed oakland for failing to get a deal done. we'll hear more from the mayor herself on the high stakes meeting later on today. starting on kron. 4 news at 5. and coming up this hour here during kron for news at 3, the temperatures are heating up. as we head into the weekend. we have the tips and tricks you need to. >> beat the heat. plus, there are more tech layoffs coming to the bay area. will details on the companies that are planning to cut jobs. but first, a san francisco icon is celebrating 125 years. we more on what's planned to celebrate ferry building. >> this week, the san francisco ferry building is celebrating its 100 and 25th birthday and there several events happening. even

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred had to address reporters says he does before every all-starit information related to their relocation application last month. nevada's legislature, you may recall approved providing 380 million dollars in public financing to go towards the team's propose 1.5 billion dollars ballpark in vegas following that decision, a's fans packed the coliseum for a reverse boycott demanding owner john fisher sell the team. the group that organized that event is also responsible for tonight's protest in seattle. the chant of sell the team at the top of the 5th inning was one that was heard by a lot of people. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community that cares about all fans. first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> the team's lease at the coliseum, by the way, expires after next season. the 2024 season and moved to vegas is still not official. it would have to be approved in a vote by at least 75% of the 30 major league teams. the o

oakland flew to seattle over the weekend to personally meet with major league baseball commissioner rob manfred mann for has not been shy about laying all the blame at the city of oakland's doorstep for owner john fisher's decision to move to las vegas. so thao came to the hour-long meeting, armed with 3 suitcases of documents ready to correct the record. yes, they did. that. >> we have never the city, but what has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also wanted to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> mayor thao is hoping that now armed with the facts, mlb's relocation committee and its full slate of owners may not be so quick to allow the a's to move to las vegas. >> still ahead, trans woman charged with killing 3 people in oakland is now at the center of a national debate over trans and w

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters the a's have started their application to move to sin city last month's nevada's legislature approved a measure to provide 380 million dollars in public financing to go towards the team's proposed vegas ballpark following that updecision fans packed the oakland coliseum for a reverse boycott demanding the owner john fisher sell the team. the group that organized that event is also responsible for last night's protest and chance in seattle, the group passed out information cards to folks at the game helping orchestrate the sell. the team chant at the top of the 5th. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community that cares first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> the team's lease at the coliseum does expire after the 2024 season. a move would have to be approved in a vote by at least 75% of the 30 majority league teams. meanwhile, giants fans do seem to be joining in on the movement to keep the a's here

is not taking no for an answer line to las vegas this personally present baseball commissioner rob manfred with 3 suitcases full of documents detailing the city's efforts to keep the a's in manfred hasn't been shy about laying all the blame at the city of oakland store. step for owner john fisher's decision to move to las vegas. shank houses that you wanted to set the record straight. >> yes, they did that. we have never. the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific in mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also want to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> all right. so mayor shane cal went to seattle to have that discussion. >> she says the city is still open, reopening negotiations with the a's to keep the team rooted in oakland. >> still to come, we'll talk more about this week's upcoming heat wave as well as

let's head across the bay and commissioner rob manfred said this week that the a's have started their relocation progress to las vegas. are they headed to vegas? >> it's a tough one because you know, i spoke with the commissioner myself. my radio show at the all-star break. and he was there and i was in seattle and he was there and we talked about this specific issue about following it very closely. and unfortunately for oakland fans, it hasn't done yet. but it's certainly -- seems like it is 97% or 98% done. always the chance you know, when you go to sign the agreement which i don't believe has been done yet, that you know, things could go awry. we've seen that before with deals. but it felt like the commissioner was certainly going down the road. i asked him usually when the oakland and the tampa situation, that stadium situation has been resolved, they're willing to talk about expansion which is on the horizon. he was not willing to look ahead to expansion yet which means there's still a glimmer of hope that maybe the deal would not go through over there for vegas and maybe the tea

gun literally looks like it's going to be happening because major league baseball commissioner rob manfred has told reporters the a's have started their application to move to las vegas. last month we saw nevada's legislature approved 380 million dollars in public funding to go towards the a's. vegas ballpark. follow that decision. a's cust can call us and for reverse boycott demanding owner john fisher sell the team. the group that organized event is also responsible for last night's protests in seattle, the group they passed out cards, informational flyers they're trying out or go straight sell the team chant at the top of the 5th. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community. that cares. fans first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> know, i kind of have this dream has the stream that steph curry will swoop in and buy the it's ridiculous. should do a shout out anyway. the lease at the coliseum expires in 2020 for that season. >> and the move has to be approved by a

while speaking during his preall-star game appearance, mlb commissioner rob manfred said quote, our relocationlication. one of the things that you have to include is what's going to happen during the interim period. they have not made a submission on that topic end quote. a $380 million funding bill was approved by the nevada state legislature. this was about a month ago. that was a long process. but it is set to help fund the 30,000 seat, $1.5 billion ballpark on the tropicana hotel side along the las vegas strip. the chronicle asked manfred if mlb would come back to the table for oakland. that's a question for mr. fisher. this is owner and the point person for negotiations. so what seems to be missing here, where will the a's play after the coliseum lease ends at the end of next season? that answer seems to be missing in all of this. manfred hinted that oakland as a possibility to be an expansion candidate once mlb increases from 30 to 32 teams. amanda? >>> well, the city of hayward's website is back up and running. this morning after a ransom bare attack. it was shut down sunday as a precau

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred telling reporters the a's have started the application to move to vegas. and as we've reported, nevada's legislature approved the money which provides the millions that are needed in public funds to get that ballpark built on the vegas strip. the a's fans have been voicing their displeasure, demanding the john fisher sell the team they did that at this pack. seattle stadium, too. >> he should sell it to to someone the bay area that cares about community that cares. michael fans first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> reality is it's going to be they're going to be gone after the 2024 season when their lease with the coliseum expires at this point. anyway, now that move has to be approved in a vote by at least 75% of the 30 major league teams. >> in the meantime, you'll see these green shirt and also fans of the giants are going join in. apparently there's a social media campaign called unite the bay calling on the giants. fans join a's fans with sp

she met recently with the commissioner rob manfred to push back against statements he made last month as the a's plan to move to las vegas. so this comes before mlb owners vote on the planned relocation. 75% by the way of them must approve the move. we asked mayor thao about the meeting. she said i felt it was important to meet with the commissioner in-person given the gravity of this upcoming vote. this decision isn't just business. this decision will have a lasting impact on multigenerational fan base of working families who love this game and have deep connection with baseball and the a's in oakland. well, ask the mayor much more about the meeting when she joins us live during the show at noon. amanda? >>> it is 6:25. a live look outside for you and see you that sunrise right there above the marine layer. first alert meteorologist jessica birch is tracking it for us all morning long. justin? >>> well, my producers want me to tease the powerball fever but i think the real news is, justin andrews didn't win my cheddarar biscuit breakfasast sandwichches chcheck all ofof the boxese. de

the major league baseball commissioner over the a's decision to move to las vegas commissioner rob manfredeen putting the blame on the city of oakland for owner john fisher's decision to move the team to las vegas. mayor tells says she came to the meeting armed with documents. >> yes, they did that. we have never the city. but what has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific in mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also wanted to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> she adds that she hopes major league baseball's relocation committee and its owner stop the a's moved to vegas. it's been one year since brooke jenkins took the job san francisco's top prosecutor kron four's haaziq madyun has more on what the da has pone so far. >> within days of being appointed, top cisco's new district attorney brooke jenkins held a press conference

the major league baseball commissioner over the a's decision to move to las vegas commissioner rob manfredand's. so if all that the team is moving, that the owner decided to go to las vegas. but mayor thao went there armed with documents to prove that oakland still want some. yes, they did. that. >> we have never. the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also wanted to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> basically, the mayor is hoping that its not to lake and that she can step in and major league baseball's relocation committee and the full slate of owners won't approve. the a's moved to las vegas, which would by the fall kind of keep them oakland. keep oakland in the game. will see what happens. piedmont police are looking for 2 people who robbed a woman in her own

well, major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters a's have started their application move on the sin city last month, nevada's legislature approved a measure to provide s financing to go towards the teens propose vegas ballpark. following that decision, a's fans packed the oakland coliseum for a reverse boycott. owner john fisher to sell the team. the group that organized event is also responsible. last night's protests in seattle, the group passed out information cart people at a helping orchestrate the sell. the team chant at the top of the 5th. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community. that cares. fans first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> well, the team's lease at the coliseum expires after the 2024 season. a move would happen. 2, would have to be approved in a vote by at least 75% of 30 major league teams. meanwhile, giants fans seem to joining in on the movement to keep days here. even on social media. there is a growing event titled

and at a news conference just yesterday, commissioner rob manfred calling that meeting a good one with an open exchange of views. he also said that the a's have started submitting information for their relocation application to las vegas, the women's world cup now nine days away and watch parties are comi back to san francisco. the cy is bringing back those large pop up screens to have public viewingares for the women's world cup. and you n cat tm usa's first match next friday night, july 21st, at the crossing at east cut in san francisco for the full watch party schedule. just head to ktvu.com/world cup tonight. tips are pouring in with a pennsylvania fugitive on the run. coming up, why a woman who calls herself an ex-girlfriend says the current strategy to capture him may need to change. and training to fight fires before encountering the real thing. coming up at six. the grueling conditions that some new fire recruits are enduring. and we are excited here at ktvu to announce a very new streaming app for your tv. and it's a good one. you can now watch our newscast live on amazon fire

but so far, those efforts seemingly doing little to persuade major league baseball commissioner rob manfred, who continues to blame city of oakland leadership for the team's departure. still a's faithful not ready to give up just yet. now boosted by the support of giants fans, they believe that it's not the battle of the bay. if the a's are in las vegas instead of oakland, that's what they believe. and they want to keep that going. and the a's falling tonight to the giants 2 to 1, but not letting it get them down. meantime, we did reach out to a's ownership to see what their reaction to this rally was. we have not heard back from them. organizers of tonight's rally, though, they say they plan to hold a similar rally on august 5th at the coliseum when they face the giants again mike, julie, the fight continues. all right, zac sos live tonight in san francisco. zack, appreciate it. well the plan to demolish the tropicana hotel casino to make room for a ballpark for the a's is reportedly on hold. according to the las vegas review-journal, the chairman of bally's corporation, which owns the tro

a major league baseball commissioner rob manfred has told reporters that the a's have indeed startedhe application to move to vegas. and last month, the nevada legislature, as we reported, approved a measure to provide 380 million dollars in public financing to build the team's proposed vegas ballpark. >> following to someone the bay area that cares much clear the that christmas first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> well, the team's lease of the calls and expires after the 2024 season. move would have to be approved in a vote. by least 75% of the 30 major league teams and the giants, at least the fans seem to be joining in on the cell that he movement on social media. they have the kind of event or a group called unite the bay. >> and it calls on the giants fans to come together with the a's fans and to protest at the end of the month when there's the bay bridge series. so we may see special t-shirts. yeah, that game probably going to be wearing infamous green sale shirts that were war durin

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters the a's have started their application to move to las vegas. and as we reported last month, the nevada legislature approved a measure to provide 380 million dollars in public funds to go towards building that ballpark in las vegas. now after that decision, that's what we saw fans first where all these t-shirts impact the oakland coliseum. they called a reverse boycott demanding that the owner john fisher sell the team. yeah. that group that organized event is also responsible for last night's protests seattle. the group they passed information cards to people helping orchestrate the sale. the teen chant at the top of the 5th. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community. that cares. fans first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> yeah. team's lease of the cows and expires after the 2021 season. yeah, i mean, that's the reality. looks like this move has to be approved by at least 75% of the 30 major leag

while speaking during his preall the star game appearance, mlb commissioner rob manfred said quote the relocation guidelines actually spell out clearly what needs to be included in an application. one of the things that you have to include is what's going to happen during the interim period. they have not made a submission on that topic end quote. a $38 million funding bill was approved about a month ago by the nevada state legislature. that was a long process. but it's set to help fund the 30,000 seat, $1.5 billion ballpark on the tropicana hotel site right on the las vegas strip. the chronicle asked manfred if mlb would come back to the table with oakland. manfred said that's a question for mr. fisher. john fisher is the a's owner and the point person for negotiations. so what seems to be missing in all of this is where the a's want to play after the coliseum lease ends after next season. well, that's the answer that seems sob missing in all of this. manfred left oakland as a possibility to be an expansion candidate once they increase from 30 to 3 # teams mlb. >>> by the weekend, we'

the area of rose and eckel avenues and oakland mayor sheng thao met with baseball commissioner rob manfred to correct the record about the deal with the a's in the past. manford blame oakland for the a's decision. the move because he said the city did not have a proposal tells she wanted to set the record straight and clear up misconceptions for the mlb relocation committee makes a decision on that move. well, the hayward city council will hold a special meeting tonight to ratify a state of emergency declaration made in response to ransomware attack that attack breach the city's computer systems and networks over the weekend. >> and the >> the martinez animal rescue is asking people to foster or adopt some of his dogs because of overcrowding. an enormous save. the dogs from the contra costa animal shelter. i've been to that animal shelter. lot of cute animals there weekly euthanasia list and borth them. but now they are running out of money to continue boarding the dogs and they need to be able to come to rescue some animals. and some dobson furry pets there. gingerly in time for the heat

major league baseball can commissioner over the a's decision to move to las vegas commissioner rob manfredhe city of oakland's doorstep for the owner of the a's decision to move to vegas. mayor thao says, though she came to the meeting armed with documents. >> he has stated that we have never in the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and we had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also want to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> so what is the hope here? well, the mayor is hoping that major league baseball's relocation committee and the full group of owners will not approve the a's moved to las vegas so they won't be able to and that state oakland. 8.39, right now, pima police are looking for 2 people who targeted a woman robbed her in her own driveway at rose avenue, an eco drive. she told officers that whe

major league baseball commissioner rob manfred told reporters the sin city last month, nevada's legislature approved a measure provide 380 million dollars in public financing to go towards the team proposed ballpark. after that decision. these fans packed the oakland coliseum. remember, they had this reverse boycott where they demanded that the owner john fisher sell the team so could stay in oakland. the group that organized that event is also responsible for last night's protest in seattle. they passed out information cards to people at the game. they are hoping to get the team sold at maybe i guess in the in the 9th hour and be able to stay in oakland. >> he should sell the team to someone the bay area that cares about community. that cares. fans first and foremost. and i think what we want to get out this basically put all the information out the reality of the situation. >> well, the team's lease at the coliseum expires after the 2024 season. move would have to be approved in a vote by at least 75% of the 30 majority teams. how about the giants fans were joining in on the movement actu

the major league baseball commissioner over the a's decision to move to las vegas commissioner rob manfredas put all of the blame on the city of oakland's doorstep for why the owner of is john fisher decided to move to las vegas. but mayor thao says that she came to this meeting armed with documents. >> yes, they did that. we have never. the city of oakland has never had a proposal. that's not true. we had a specific concrete proposal and had a specific and mutually agreed upon past for negotiations. and we were, i believe, extremely close to finalizing those deal with the current ownership of the oakland a's. you know, also want to make ngo that allow for him to know that there is a site for a stadium in oakland and detailed plans for that site. >> the mayor is hoping that major league baseball's relocation committee and its full group of owners. we'll stop the a's move to las vegas by not approving it. >> well, in the east bay, an animal rescue service known for accepting dogs that are listed on the contra costa animal shelters, weekly euthanasia list is urgently seeking more people now

but so far, those efforts seemingly doing little to persuade major league baseball commissioner rob manfred, who continues to blame city of oakland leadership for the teams departure. still, a's faithful not ready to give up just yet. now boosted by the support of giants fans, they believe that it's not the battle of the bay. if the a's are in las vegas instead of oakland, that's what they believe. and they want to keep that going. we did reach out to a's ownership to see what their reaction to the rally was. so far, we have not heard back. meantime organizers say they do plan to hold another rally on august 5th at the coliseum when the a's take on the giants again in san francisco. zac soares, ktvu fox two news. thank you, zac. will the plan to demolish the tropicana hotel casino to make room for a ballpark for the a's is. reporter on hold now? according to the las vegas review-journal, the company that owns the tropicana is waiting to demolish the hotel until the a's complete their stadium design process. bally's is providing the a's with at least nine acres of land at the tropicana site.